National Centre Epidemiology & Population Health · ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy
The aim of the Issues in Applied Epidemiology course is to introduce students to topical issues and advanced techniques in applied epidemiology and revise and cement writing skills, prepare for and prepare for and engage in peer-to-peer learning.
Participation in the sessions in course blocks related to the course
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3
Preparation and delivery of a Lesson from the field session to peers in their cohort
Learning outcomes 1, 3
Preparation and delivery of a sharing experience and expertise session on a topic related to the scholars’ project to the first year cohort.
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3
The expected workload will consist of approximately 130 hours throughout the session including: - The face-to-face component will be delivered in intensive mode over one week, Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (total 35 hours). - Some self-directed study including pre-class preparation and readings (Approximately 50 hours). - Approximately 45 hours for the preparation and delivery of session to the first-year students and Lessons from the field.
None Preliminary Reading Rothman K, Greenland S and Lash T. Modern Epidemiology (3rd Ed.) Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2012 Kabat GC. Getting risk right: understanding the science of elusive health risks. Columbia University Press; 2016